• Activision Blizzard Are Failing Consumers

    In a fiscal year that has been difficult for some large video game companies and disastrous for others there was one bright spot amongst the...

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    In a fiscal year that has been difficult for some large video game companies and disastrous for others there was one bright spot amongst the earnings calls that took place over the last two weeks.  Activision Blizzard was able to claim net profits of $1.1 billion in 2012, thanks to the success of franchise names...
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  • What Does 1.3 Million Subscribers Mean To Blizzard?

    In video games, you haven’t really “made it” until you can attract a stigma.  Once people start juding your fan base with sweeping generalizations, that’s...

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    In video games, you haven’t really “made it” until you can attract a stigma.  Once people start juding your fan base with sweeping generalizations, that’s when you know that you’ve really created something special.  So often, people are judged by the games they play; but occasionally a game gathers such a passionate fan base that...
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  • HotS Beta Impressions #5: Final Impressions

    With the release of Heart of the Swarm a week away, and the beta for it now being offline, I feel it is a good...

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    With the release of Heart of the Swarm a week away, and the beta for it now being offline, I feel it is a good time to take a step back and look at how I feel about the complete expansion, rather than focusing on minor things. Starcraft 2 Wings of Liberty has risen to...
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #28: World of Casualcraft

    As with most games, especially giant MMO’s like World of Warcraft, it is hard to please everybody. In WoW, an example of this is the...

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    As with most games, especially giant MMO’s like World of Warcraft, it is hard to please everybody. In WoW, an example of this is the division between “casual” and “hardcore” players. It seems whenever a new patch comes out there is always someone complaining: “Oh Blizzard is just catering to the casuals” or “Man, Blizzard...
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  • eSports: A Comparison of League of Legends and Starcraft II

    It has been an exciting couple of months for anyone who is a fan of competitive gaming. The two largest eSports in the world, League...

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    It has been an exciting couple of months for anyone who is a fan of competitive gaming. The two largest eSports in the world, League of Legends and Starcraft II, have recently held massive eSports events, sponsored by the games’ creators. As a huge fan of competitive gaming, and an avid player of both of...
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  • Fever Pitch: I Doubt Black Ops 2 is Worth the Money

    Lots of gamers remind me of domestic abuse victims in a way, no offense intended to those who deal with the very scary reality of...

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    Lots of gamers remind me of domestic abuse victims in a way, no offense intended to those who deal with the very scary reality of domestic abuse around the world daily, but there is no other way to explain it. Year after year, we as a whole mobilize ourselves to buy games in series that...
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #24: Alternative Leveling Paths

    Well, its that time in the expansion again. Though MoP was packed with a ton of new content, some of which I have yet to...

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    Well, its that time in the expansion again. Though MoP was packed with a ton of new content, some of which I have yet to experience, I have begun to level some of my other characters to 90. At first, I thought it would not be too bad; my first time leveling through MoP was...
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  • 5 Most Generous Game Developers and Publishers

    Most of us like to moan about how games developers are out there to bleed every penny out of our shallow pockets by peppering us...

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    Most of us like to moan about how games developers are out there to bleed every penny out of our shallow pockets by peppering us with overpriced arbitrary DLC, elitist subscription services to keep us paying for games we already paid good money for, or making us pay for ‘additional’ content that should’ve been in...
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #18: Scenarios

    This week, the Theramore’s fall scenario went live on servers. This gave players a glimpse into how scenarios will work in the upcoming Mists of...

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    This week, the Theramore’s fall scenario went live on servers. This gave players a glimpse into how scenarios will work in the upcoming Mists of Pandaria expansion. This scenario has not received the best response from players from the community. Some players feel that it was way too easy and that it did not do...
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